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What They’re Saying, June 27, 2008
June 27, 2008 | by Keith | Categories Internet, Newspapers |
Here is what some of the sports media columnists are writing about today…
David Barron at the Houston Chronicle has the story on a new radio voice for the Houston Rockets. He also has the story on the Red Sox visit to play the Astros and the return to Houston by former Red Sox radio voice Jerry Trupiano.
Mel Bracht at the Oklahoman has word on the return in the Rangers’ radio booth of Tom Grieve, sidelined after dealing with prostate cancer. Here’s Bracht’s Q&A with Grieve.
Neil Best at Newsday has the story of the NY Giants’ decision to sell personal seat licenses in their new stadium.
Richard Sandomir at the NY Times also chimes in on the story…
The NY Daily News‘ Bob Raissman uses his column to talk about SNY analyst Ron Darling covering the team this Sunday over at TBS.
Phil Mushnick at the NY Post takes a shot at what is being said at Gotham’s sports radio stations.. Justin Terranova takes a look at the latest edition of Mets/Yankees.
Tim Lemke at the Washington Times takes to the tennis court.
Jay Posner at the San Diego Union Tribune says local sports radio are being extremely critical of the play of the Padres of late.
Teddy Greenstien at the Chicago Tribune resurrects the Marty Bennaman comments about Cubs fans as the Reds come to town.
Ray Frager at the Baltimore Sun has his weekly media notes column.
George Thomas at the Akron Beacon Journal has reaction to the Comcast/Big Ten Network deal.
John Maffei at the North County Times comments on the possible collaboration between ESPN and the NFL Network.
Tom Hoffarth at the LA Daily News has more on the technical glitch to Wednesday’s Euro 2008 match. Here’s more notes from Hoffarth’s blog
Scott Pierce at the Salt Lake City Desert News also talks Euro 2008.
Judd Zulgad at the Minneapolis Star Tribune writes about NBC’s coverage of the US Women’s Open golf championship.
David Scott has his weekly look at the Beantown sports media scene…
The Boston Herald has the story on the departure o NESN’s Hazel Mae.
Barry Jackson of the Miami Herald analyzes ESPN’s NBA Draft coverage.
John Ryan of the San Jose Mercury News also has ESPN Draft news.
Jim Williams at the Examiner writes on how Nationals fans will soon be listening to games in Spanish.
Ray Buck at the Fort Worth Star Telegram has the story on a new Fox Sports Net baseball series.